Platypuses have two layers of fur, which is contrary to what some websites will report.
The layer closest to their skin is woolly and helps insulate the platypus against the cold water in which they live in the southern states and alpine areas. The outer layer is waterproof.
The platypus has a body covering of velvety fur which is dense and waterproof.
Platypuses have a body covering of velvety fur.
The platypus has a body covering of thick, velvety fur. the fur has two layers, with the underlying layer being for insulation.
hair/fur
Platypuses have a body covering of velvety fur.Dolphins have a body covering of skin (not scales). The uppermost layer of the skin produces an oil which forms a film that covers the dolphin's whole body.
Like many semi-aquatic mammals, the platypus has a streamlined body. This enables the platypus to swim and dive faster.
It depends on the classification of vertebrate.Mammals have a body covering of fur, skin or hair.Birds have a body covering of feathers.Reptiles have a body covering of scaly skin.Fish have a body covering of scales.Amphibians have a body covering of moist skin.
Yes. Like many semi-aquatic mammals, the platypus has a streamlined body. This enables the platypus to swim and dive faster.
The body covering is molt I don't know what it is
Wallabies have a body covering of fur.
The body covering is fur.
A lion has a body covering of fur (hair).